ZIP code
17847
Milton, PA
17847 covers Milton in Northumberland County, with 11,461 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 17847. Methodology
ZIP code map of 17847

About ZIP code 17847
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 17847. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 17847
Race
- White10,457
- Black or African American276
- American Indian or Alaska Native50
- Asian67
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander9
- Other race276
- Two or more races568
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 637
Age
- Under 101,288
- 10 to 191,311
- 20 to 291,265
- 30 to 391,418
- 40 to 491,264
- 50 to 591,653
- 60 to 691,739
- 70 to 791,095
- 80 and older670
Income and housing in 17847
Education
- High school graduate93.4%
- Bachelor's degree17.1%
- Graduate degree5.2%
Places covering 17847
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Montour County5.8%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
41.2% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 17847
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 10,631 | |
| 2006 | 10,554 | |
| 2007 | 11,415 | |
| 2008 | 10,665 | |
| 2009 | 10,498 | |
| 2010 | 10,436 | |
| 2011 | 12,161 | 10,467 |
| 2012 | 12,136 | 10,370 |
| 2013 | 12,150 | 10,400 |
| 2014 | 12,018 | 10,490 |
| 2015 | 12,020 | 10,440 |
| 2016 | 11,708 | 10,230 |
| 2017 | 11,564 | 10,330 |
| 2018 | 11,424 | 10,240 |
| 2019 | 11,572 | 10,230 |
| 2020 | 11,433 | 10,200 |
| 2021 | 11,606 | 10,200 |
| 2022 | 11,479 | 10,170 |
| 2023 | 11,461 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 17847
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 17865Potts Grove1.8 miPop 15 · Income —
- 17886West Milton3.5 miPop 777 · Income $37,288
- 17850Montandon3.8 miPop 618 · Income $49,500
- 17749Mc Ewensville4.4 miPop 218 · Income $69,375
- 17857Northumberland5.6 miPop 7,682 · Income $64,306
- 17887White Deer6.4 miPop 653 · Income $16,733
- 17777Watsontown6.8 miPop 6,801 · Income $59,125
- 17837Lewisburg7.4 miPop 18,312 · Income $80,488
- 17730Dewart7.6 miPop 38 · Income —
- 17884Washingtonville7.7 miPop 233 · Income $41,875
- 17821Danville8.8 miPop 18,787 · Income $73,137
- 17772Turbotville9.6 miPop 2,479 · Income $77,500
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
| ZIP | City | State | Distance (miles) | ACS population | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17865 | Potts Grove | PA | 1.8 mi | 15 | — |
ZIPs within 2 miles of this place
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ZIP code 17847 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 17847 in?
- 17847 is in Milton, PA.
- What county is 17847 in?
- 17847 is in Northumberland County.
- What is the median household income in 17847?
- The median household income in 17847 is $56,582.
- Which ZIP codes are near 17847?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 17847.